Android 12: News
11 Mar 2022
OSOM OV1Everything we know about the privacy-focused OSOM OV1 smartphone
OSOM is a technology start-up that is working on a new privacy-focused smartphone called the OV1. The handset is being readied by the team that was behind 2017's Essential Phone.
09 Mar 2022
XiaomiXiaomi 12 Ultra's leaked renders show huge circular camera unit
Xiaomi is gearing up to launch its flagship handset, the 12 Ultra, in the coming months. In the latest development, renders of the phone showing a huge, circular rear camera setup have surfaced online courtesy of tipster Digital Chat Station.
07 Mar 2022
XiaomiXiaomi releases MIUI 13 update for Mi 11X Pro
Xiaomi has started rolling out the new Android 12-based MIUI 13 update for the Mi 11X Pro smartphone in India. The update is currently limited to Mi Pilot testers.
06 Mar 2022
SamsungSamsung Galaxy A13 and A23 launched: Check specifications and price
Samsung has launched two new Galaxy A series handsets, the A13 and A23.
05 Mar 2022
SamsungSamsung Galaxy F23 to launch in India on March 8
Samsung has announced that it will launch the F23 5G model in India on March 8 at 12pm. The handset will be available exclusively via Flipkart.
04 Mar 2022
MotorolaMoto G22, with 90Hz screen and 5,000mAh battery, launched
Expanding its portfolio of affordable handsets, Motorola has launched the G22 model in Europe.
02 Mar 2022
VivoVivo Y33s 5G, with Dimesnity 700 chip, launched
Vivo has launched a new Y-series handset, the Y33s 5G, in China. It starts at CNY 1,299 (roughly Rs. 15,600) for the 4GB/128GB model.
25 Feb 2022
NubiaNubia Z40 Pro, with flagship camera and magnetic charging, launched
Nubia has launched the Z40 Pro model as its most advanced smartphone yet. The phone also dwarfs some of the latest Android flagships.
09 Feb 2022
LenovoLenovo executive reveals Legion Y90's key specifications ahead of launch
Lenovo is expected to launch its high-end gaming smartphone, the Legion Y90, soon. In the latest development, Lin Lin, a product manager at the company, has revealed key specifications of the handset by sharing a screenshot of the 'About phone' page on Weibo.
29 Jan 2022
OnePlusOnePlus Nord 2T tipped to debut at around Rs. 30,000
OnePlus is all set to introduce a new Nord series handset, the Nord 2T, in India. In the latest development, 91mobiles, in collaboration with tipster Yogesh Brar, has revealed the launch timeline and pricing of the handset.
29 Jan 2022
XiaomiPOCO F4 GT spotted on IMEI database ahead of launch
Xiaomi is gearing up to introduce its Redmi K50 series of smartphones soon. In the latest development, a handset with model number 21121210G was spotted on the IMEI database with the name POCO F4 GT by Xiaomiui. It is expected to be the global variant of the K50 Gaming Edition.
28 Jan 2022
SamsungSamsung Galaxy A52s 5G receives Android 12 update in India
Samsung has started releasing the new Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update for the Galaxy A52s 5G smartphone in India.
21 Jan 2022
SamsungSamsung Galaxy Tab S8 tablets accidentally revealed by Amazon Italy
Samsung's new Galaxy Tab S8 series will go official in early February, alongside the S22 line-up of flagship smartphones.
19 Jan 2022
SamsungSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra's key specifications revealed
Samsung is expected to announce its Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra smartphones in early February.
18 Jan 2022
SamsungLeaked renders reveal Samsung Galaxy S22+ in four colorways
Samsung is gearing up to launch its flagship Galaxy S22 series soon. In the latest development, the color options for the Galaxy S22+ model have been revealed in a leak by MySmartPrice.
16 Jan 2022
OnePlusWhen will OnePlus 9RT receive OxygenOS 12 update in India?
OnePlus launched its new smartphone, the 9RT, in India on Friday. However, the handset comes with the old OxygenOS 11 user interface based on the Android 11 operating system.
11 Jan 2022
HonorMagic V debuts as HONOR's first-ever foldable smartphone
HONOR has pulled the wraps off its first-ever foldable smartphone, the Magic V, in China.
05 Jan 2022
OPPOOPPO A96 5G, with Snapdragon 695 chipset, goes official
OPPO has launched A96 5G, a new mid-range smartphone in China. The latest addition to the A-Series is priced at CNY 1,999 (roughly Rs. 23,300) in China. Pre-booking has begun and it will be available for purchase from January 9.
30 Dec 2021
iQOOiQOO 9 Pro to boast 120Hz screen, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
iQOO is working to launch its 9 series of flagship phones in China on January 5. The line-up will include the 9 and 9 Pro models.
30 Dec 2021
HonorHONOR Magic V foldable tipped to get 120Hz main screen
HONOR is expected to launch its Magic V foldable phone in China in January 2022. In the latest development, tipster Digital Chat Station has revealed a few specifications of the device.
29 Dec 2021
SamsungSamsung Galaxy M33 could be fueled by Exynos 1200 chipset
Samsung is working on a new Galaxy M33 5G model which is likely to go official in the coming weeks. In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on Geekbench, revealing some of its key specifications.
16 Dec 2021
iQOOiQOO Z3 receives Android 12-based Funtouch OS 12 in India
iQOO has started rolling out its latest Funtouch OS 12 based on the Android 12 update for the iQOO Z3 in India.
10 Dec 2021
SamsungSamsung Galaxy S21 FE to run on Android 12 OS
Samsung is gearing up to launch its new Galaxy S21 FE (Fan Edition) smartphone globally as well as in India in January.
07 Dec 2021
OnePlusOnePlus releases Android 12 update for 9, 9 Pro smartphones
OnePlus has started rolling out the Android 12-based OxygenOS 12 update for its 9 and 9 Pro handsets in India. The firmware brings some ColorOS 12-like visual features.
07 Dec 2021
MotorolaMoto Edge X30 spotted on Geekbench with Android 12 OS
Motorola is all set to launch its latest flagship smartphone, the Moto Edge X30, in China on December 9.
16 Nov 2021
SamsungSamsung S21 series gets Android 12-based One UI 4 update
Samsung has started releasing the One UI 4 stable update for the Galaxy S21 series, which includes the S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra models.
29 Oct 2021
GoogleEverything to know about Google's Android 12L feature drop
Google had released its latest Android 12 operating system earlier this month. Now, at the Android Dev Summit, it has announced a new feature drop called Android 12L that makes the Android 12 OS "even better on large screens" like tablets, foldable smartphones, and Chromebooks.
27 Oct 2021
iOSGoogle has reduced headache of new Android users: Here's how
Recently, Samsung rolled out a feature that allowed transferring WhatsApp chat history from an iPhone to a Samsung smartphone. Now, Google has extended this capability to its Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro devices.
24 Oct 2021
iQOOThese iQOO phones will get Android 12 beta from December-end
iQOO has announced the Android 12 beta version rollout timeline for its smartphones in India.
09 Sep 2021
AndroidNow install Android 12 Beta 5 build on Pixel 5a!
Google has finally released the fifth and final beta version of the new Android 12 operating system.
18 Aug 2021
AndroidAndroid 12 lets you control your phone with facial expressions
Soon, you might see some Android users making weird sequences of facial expressions while looking at their phones. They could be clicking selfies (as always), or using the Android Accessibility Suite's latest feature called Camera Switches.
14 Aug 2021
AndroidAndroid 12 Beta 4 packs lock screen improvements, achieves stability
Android 12 is just around the corner, set to roll out to the public alongside the Google Pixel 6.
24 Jul 2021
TechnologyPixel users running Android 12 cannot dismiss missed call notifications
Since Android 12 debuted earlier this year, Google has rolled out beta builds of the operating system so developers can optimize their offerings ahead of a wider rollout of Android 12.
22 Jun 2021
Xiaomi MobilesMi 11 Ultra (global) appears on Geekbench with Android 12
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra's global variant has appeared on the Geekbench platform with model number M2102K1G.
22 Jun 2021
SamsungSamsung starts testing Android 12 OS for Galaxy S21 series
Samsung has started working on Android 12 for its flagship Galaxy S21 series, as per tipster Max Weinbach. The line-up includes the Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra models.
19 May 2021
OnePlusOnePlus halts Android 12 beta after update bricks 9-series devices
OnePlus has halted the release of the latest Android 12 beta update after the firmware bricked several 9-series devices.
19 May 2021
AndroidA quick look at improvements in Android 12 Beta 1
Following Google's typical release schedule for Android, the operating system's latest version is finally available as a public beta. Android 12's public beta was made available for download on day one of Google I/O 2021—the company's conference for developers.
17 Apr 2021
AndroidHere's another look at features in Android 12's Developer Preview
The hype surrounding Android 12 has been growing since Google began to release Developer Preview builds. With the third Developer Preview right around the corner, XDA-Developers got some hands-on time with a yet unreleased build of the smartphone operating system.
21 Feb 2021
GoogleOne-handed mode spotted in Android 12's Developer Preview
Google unveiled the first Developer Preview build of Android 12 on February 18. As speculated, one of the highlights of the new OS is its one-handed mode.
19 Feb 2021
AndroidAndroid 12's Developer Preview released: What's new?
Google has released the Developer Preview of the Android 12 operating system. The preview builds are intended to give developers the tools to optimize their apps for the updated OS and its new features.
